Course variations
| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time | Variable | $ 344 (US$ 344) per credit / unit | Contact provider |
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Course summary
This program prepares students to be information systems professionals. This major provides a foundation of both theoretical and practical knowledge in the many aspects of information sciences. The course work to develop effective communication as well as analytical and problem-solving skills is complemented by hands-on courses in Metropolitan State's state-of-the-art computer labs. An emphasis on Web and other Internet technologies is an integral part of the major. A minimum of 20 semester credits of major requirements must be completed at Metropolitan State. The CIS major enables students to become developers, designers or information system analysts who can deploy appropriate technology to solve problems in businesses and organizations. Individuals with strong backgrounds of technical and analytical skills, effective communication abilities, and project development knowledge are in demand as the information needs of the world continue to grow. CIS majors can go on to pursue careers as Web analysts, systems analysts, computer support analysts, database designers and analysts, technical managers, and application programmers.
Entry requirement for international students
A freshman is a student starting college or university for the first time or transferring with less than 16 credits. Usually this student is directly out of secondary school with no college/university experience. Students’ academic performance will be evaluated for acceptance to Metropolitan State. If students grade reports are not issued with a U.S. 4.0 grading system the admissions office will evaluate their ECE report to determine eligibility. Freshmen students need to have a 3.0 Grade Point Average (GPA) in an American equivalent system. International students should have official TOEFL scores. The required TOEFL minimum scores are as follows: 500 on paper test, 173 on computer-based exam, and 61 on internet based exam.
Metropolitan State University accepts IELTS*
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Qualification
Bachelor degree
Awarding body
Metropolitan State University
Department name
College of Arts and Sciences, Information and Computer Sciences Department
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